Description
Introduction
Proglutrol 500mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that belongs to the antidiabetic drug class known as biguanides. It contains Metformin Hydrochloride as the active ingredient, formulated to support healthier living under medical supervision. Some common side effects may include stomach upset, mild nausea, diarrhoea, and a metallic taste in the mouth. If you’re someone who prefers manageable dosing and is ready to add something reliable to your prescribed health routine, this could be for you—but always follow your doctor’s advice carefully.
How to Take
Take Proglutrol 500mg Tablet by mouth after meals, exactly as prescribed by your health professional. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water—do not crush or chew.
Dosage
The typical dosage ranges from 500mg to 2000mg daily, divided into one to three doses depending on your doctor’s recommendation and individual needs. Dosage may be adjusted gradually to minimize side effects.
Shelf Life
Proglutrol 500mg Tablet generally has a shelf life of up to 36 months from the manufacturing date.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C and keep away from moisture and direct sunlight. Always keep the medicine out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Metformin Hydrochloride 500mg
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach discomfort
- Metallic taste in mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Fatigue (in some cases)
Contraindications
Do not use Proglutrol 500mg Tablet if you have severe kidney problems, metabolic acidosis (including diabetic ketoacidosis), or are allergic to Metformin or any other ingredients in the tablet. It should also be avoided if you are undergoing certain medical imaging tests involving iodine contrast unless advised otherwise by your doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare providers before use.
Drug & Food Interaction
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while on Proglutrol 500mg Tablet as it can increase the risk of lactic acidosis. Inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you’re currently taking—including over-the-counter drugs and supplements—to prevent any harmful interactions. Certain foods may temporarily affect how the medicine works, so it’s best taken consistently with meals as advised by your doctor.
Quick Tips
- Always take with food to minimise stomach discomfort
- Avoid skipping doses for better effectiveness
- Keep hydrated during treatment
- Tell your doctor if you’re planning surgery or medical imaging
- Regularly monitor blood levels as advised
FAQs
- 1. Is Proglutrol 500mg Tablet available for delivery in Singapore?
- Yes! You can conveniently order Proglutrol 500mg Tablet online through our licensed Malaysian pharmacy, and we ship directly to Singapore with safe and trackable delivery.
- 2. Can I buy Proglutrol 500mg Tablet without a prescription in Malaysia?
- No, Proglutrol 500mg Tablet is a prescription-only medicine in Malaysia. Please make sure to provide a valid doctor’s prescription at checkout.
- 3. How do I make sure I’m buying genuine Proglutrol 500mg Tablet online?
- Always purchase from trusted pharmacies like ours that are registered and verified. We source our products only from authorised pharmaceutical suppliers in Malaysia.
- 4. Is shipping to Singapore discreet and reliable?
- Absolutely—we ensure discreet packaging and reliable delivery so your medicines arrive safely and privately at your doorstep in Singapore.
- 5. Can I get help from your pharmacist before placing my order?
- Yes, of course! Our customer support team includes licensed pharmacists who are happy to answer your product-related questions before you make a purchase.







